kannattamatonta
Kannattamatonta is a Finnish adjective form meaning "not profitable," "uneconomical" or "unsustainable." It is the partitive case of the adjective kannattamaton and is used in contexts that require the partitive, such as certain quantitative expressions, negation contexts, or after verbs and expressions that govern the partitive.
Etymology and morphology: the word derives from the verb kannattaa ("to support; to be profitable") plus the
Usage: kannattamatonta appears frequently in economic, political and everyday discourse to describe projects, investments, policies or
Examples: Hanke on kannattamatonta ("The project is unprofitable"); Investointi osoittautui kannattamattomaksi (nominative) but in contexts requiring
Notes: as with other Finnish adjectives, correct use requires attention to case, number and agreement with the